| BOYS | "The ___ Are Back in Town" (Thin Lizzy hit) |
| THEBOYS | _ _ Are Back In Town, Thin Lizzy classic (3,4) |
| THIN | "The Boys Are Back in Town" ___ Lizzy |
| THINLIZZY | "The Boys Are Back in Town" band |
| DONTBELIEVEAWORD | 1977 Thin Lizzy hit single from the album Johnny the Fox |
| ALIBI | Thin Lizzy hit, Waiting for an ----- (5) |
| SARAH | Thin Lizzy hit named for and written about Phil Lynott's daughter. (5) |
| ARE | Thin Lizzy's "The Boys ___ Back in Town" (3) |
| SPOOLS | The reels are back in the boats (6) |
| SLOOPS | The reels are back in the boats (6) |
| JESSE | Heartbreaker who's "back in town" in a 1980 Carly Simon hit |
| MEN | The 1st, 3rd, 5th etc. batsmen are back in the pavilion which makes them unusual (3,3,3) |
| ODD | The 1st, 3rd, 5th etc. batsmen are back in the pavilion which makes them unusual (3,3,3) |
| OUT | The 1st, 3rd, 5th etc. batsmen are back in the pavilion which makes them unusual (3,3,3) |
| BRAVEST | "The ___ are the most tender; the loving are the daring": Bayard Taylor (7) |
| LULU | Fats Waller hit "___'s Back in Town" |
| THREEDECK | As some ships are back in port, actor's in hell (5-4) |
| ELF | Reflections are back in for the little person (3) |
| SATAN | The devil is seen back in town ___ at a synagogue (5) |
| KENDAL | Range of knowledge boy had back in town in north-west (6) |
